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This document provides instructions for completing a color-coded periodic table activity. It lists 10 steps to label and color code different elements and groups on the periodic table. It also includes 15 questions about the periodic table to answer based on the completed activity.

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Activity For Peeiodic Table

This document provides instructions for completing a color-coded periodic table activity. It lists 10 steps to label and color code different elements and groups on the periodic table. It also includes 15 questions about the periodic table to answer based on the completed activity.

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Name ________________________________ Period _____

Color-Coded Periodic Table Activity


Directions: Be sure to follow all instructions carefully and completely! Use your textbook and
any other resources to help you complete the periodic table.

1. Label the groups with 1-18 at the top of each column.


2. Label the periods with 1-7 at the left of each row.
3. Label the Representative Elements from 1A – 8A at the top of each column.
4. Darkly outline and label the s, p, d and f blocks (use whatever colors).
5. Place a * in the boxes of elements 57 and 89.
6. Draw a “G” in the boxes of the elements that exist as a gas at room temperature.
7. Draw an “L” in the boxes of the elements that exist as a liquid at room temperature.
8. Draw a HEAVY BLACK LINE down the staircase that separates the metals from the
nonmetals.
9. Use the following colors (or use your own color scheme) to identify the various sections
of the periodic table.
a. Alkali Metals = red
b. Alkaline Earth Metals = pink
c. Transition Metals = purple
d. Inner Transition Metals = brown
e. All other metals = orange
f. Metalloids = blue
g. Halogens = green
h. Noble Gases = yellow
i. All other nonmetals = leave white
j. Lanthanide Series = red dot in the lower right corner
k. Actinide Series = blue dot in the lower right corner
10. 7. Make a legend of your color key in the lower left corner of your periodic table.
Questions

1. Which colors in your periodic table represents ALL the metals?


________________________________________________________________
2. What is the name of the element in group 3, period 4? ____________________
3. What is the name of the 4th halogen? _____________________
4. How many elements are in the lanthanide series? ______
5. What is the name of group 2A? ____________________
6. What is the group number for the halogens? ______
7. How many transition metals are there in period 2? ____ How many in period 3? ____
8. How many nonmetals are there? ____
9. Is barium a metal, metalloid or nonmetal? How do you know? _______________
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10. What families are included in the “s” block? _____________________________
11. Which block(s) represent the representative elements? ______________ (label
REPRESENTATIVE ELEMENTS on your periodic table).
12. Which block(s) represent the transition elements? ______________ (label
TRANSITION ELEMENTS on your periodic table).
13. Why were you asked to put asterisks (*) next to lanthanum and actinium?
________________________________________________________________
14. Copper, silver and gold are all excellent conductors of electricity. From this information,
what can you conclude about elements that share the same column of the periodic table?
_______________________________________________
15. Pick any element from the periodic table. List all the information about this element
based on your color-coded periodic table. ELEMENT: ______________
______________________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________
S.E. Van Bramer 9/11/97

Periodic Table of the Elements


1 1 2
H H He
3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Li Be B C N O F Ne
11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18
Na Mg Al Si P S Cl Ar
19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36
K Ca Sc Ti V Cr Mn Fe Co Ni Cu Zn Ga Ge As Se Br Kr
37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54
Rb Sr Y Zr Nb Mo Tc Ru Rh Pd Ag Cd In Sn Sb Te I Xe
55 56 57 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86
Cs Ba La Hf Ta W Re Os Ir Pt Au Hg Tl Pb Bi Po At Rn
87 88 89 104 105 106 107 108 109 110 111 112 114 116 118
Fr Ra Ac Rf Db Sg Bh Hs Mt

58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71
Ce Pr Nd Pm Sm Eu Gd Tb Dy Ho Er Tm Yb Lu
90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100 101 102 103
Th Pa U Np Pu Am Cm Bk Cf Es Fm Md No Lr

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